Sara Restrepo
@sararestrepo
Healthcare executive and medical doctor driving operational scale, growth, and strategy.
What I'm looking for
I am a medical doctor and healthcare executive with over 10 years leading multi-site operations, service launches, and commercial growth across complex healthcare organizations. I combine clinical insight with financial and operational discipline to scale outpatient care models, improve profitability, and strengthen clinical governance.
I have led executive teams, reported to Boards and shareholders, and launched greenfield surgical centers while driving market expansion and physician partnerships. I am results-oriented, fluent in Spanish with advanced English, and open to global or remote leadership roles in healthcare, health-enabled services, consulting, and corporate healthcare.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
General Manager / CEO
Urogine SA & Qlub Quirófanos SAS
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 10 months)
Executive leader directing strategy, growth, and operations for two multi-site outpatient surgical organizations; improved operational efficiency, commercial performance, and financial results while reporting to Boards and managing a 10-person executive team.
General Director
Inversiones en Salud Vegas SAS
Oct 2022 - Feb 2023 (4 months)
Led greenfield launch and early scaling of an outpatient surgical center, establishing operational model, staffing, clinical workflows, and governance to achieve early financial sustainability.
Commercial Director
Clínica CES
Nov 2020 - Sep 2022 (1 year 10 months)
Led commercial strategy and service portfolio development to expand patient volumes and institutional growth, building physician and referral partnerships and implementing performance tracking for data-driven decisions.
Medical Director
Clínica CES
Jul 2019 - Oct 2020 (1 year 3 months)
Oversaw clinical operations and governance for teams of 200+ healthcare professionals, implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and align clinical delivery with strategic objectives.
General Practitioner
Clínica CES
Jan 2013 - Jan 2019 (6 years)
Provided general and emergency medical care across clinical settings, developing foundational skills in patient care, clinical risk management, and team-based healthcare delivery.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universidad CES
Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Universidad CES, providing foundational clinical training and medical qualification for practice.
Universidad CES
Master of Health Administration, Health Administration
Master’s Degree in Health Administration (MHA) focused on healthcare management, operations, and leadership.
Universidad CES
Postgraduate Diploma, Hospital Architecture
Postgraduate Diploma in Hospital Architecture covering design principles and operational considerations for healthcare facilities.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Social media
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Skills
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